By Weiwei Gu / Angela Sui / Suri Hu      Introduction   Xu Jiayin, a real estate tycoon, and Jia Yueting, the founder of LeTV, attracted the public’s attention when they teamed up to compete in the field of new energy vehicles in 2018. Not...

By Vincent Wang   The Electronic Commerce Law of the People’s Republic of China (the “eComm Law”) was adopted on August 31st, 2018 and will take effect on January 1st, 2019. It was adopted after a fourth reading by the Standing Committee...

By GLO Life Science and Healthcare Practice Group   On May 14, 2018, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (the "SAMR") published a notice discussing its prioritization of certain enforcement actions against unfair competition...

By Jerry Liu / Jessica Foo   A. INTRODUCTION   On 27 April 2018, the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission ("CBIRC") released the Notice on Lifting the Restriction Over the Scope of Business of Foreign-funded Insurance Brokerage...

By Weiwei Gu / Jess Chen   Foreword   In practice, by in large the courts in most areas will not refund the pre-paid litigation fees to the winning party until they have received the litigation fees from the losing party.    Should the losi...

By Audrey Luo / Ariana Tao   The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China (“MIIT”) issued the Administrative Measures for Market Access Permission for Road Motor Vehicle Manufacturers and Products (Draft for Comments) (the...